MUMBAI, India, Feb. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517003156 A) filed by Vesuvius Refratarios Ltda, Piedade, Brazil, on Jan. 14, for 'measuring lance for the measurement of a position and a thickness of a slag layer on top of a molten metal.'

Inventor(s) include Mizote, Roger Kendy; Solera, Pedro Oliva; and Vicentini, Carlos Timotheo.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 28, under issue no. 09/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention concerns a measuring lance (1) for measuring a position (has) of an air-slag interface (2as) between an atmosphere (4) and a slag layer (2) sitting on top of a molten metal (3), and a position...